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MEGGY Award


Nominations are open NOW!
​Please nominate your outstanding educator by Friday June 12, 2026, by completing this link. 
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Every year, MEGS accepts nominations of outstanding Maryland educators dedicated to creating rigorous and challenging curriculum, learning environments, and/or opportunities for students to demonstrate outstanding academic and creative talent. 


The award recognizes exemplary commitment and contribution to the field of gifted and talented education and to highly able students in the state of Maryland.  Nominees are Maryland educators who are 1. outstanding in the field of gifted and talented education, 2. dedicated to creating rigorous and challenging curriculum, and/or 3. providing learning environments that include opportunities for students to demonstrate outstanding academic and creative talent.

Past MEGGY Awardees

Anna Gurnett, 2023, Frederick County Public Schools
Erica Bair, 2023, Prince George’s County Public Schools
George Milan, 2023, Prince George’s County Public Schools
JanetViana Clarke-Green, 2023, Prince George’s County Public Schools
Anne Farcosky, 2022, Baltimore City Public Schools
Wendy Rouget, 2022, Prince George's County Public Schools
Jessica Baker, 2021, Baltimore City Public Schools
Tamaria Crossdale, 2021, Baltimore City Public Schools
Lauren Kellaher, 2021, Prince George's County Public Schools
Joyce Park, 2021, Prince George's County Public Schools
Lynn Parsons, 2021, Prince George's County Public Schools
Jennifer Pierson, 2021, Prince George's County Public Schools
Evelyn Policarpio, 2021, Prince George's County Public Schools
Craig TerBeek, 2021, Baltimore City Public Schools
April Todd, 2021, Wicomico County Public Schools
Brittany Atkins, 2020, Baltimore City Public Schools
Jeannine Disviscour, 2020, Baltimore City Public Schools
Esther Gencheva, 2020, Baltimore City Public Schools
Marites Melad, 2020, Prince George's County Public Schools
Debra Perhach, 2020, Prince George's County Public Schools
Wendy Walton, 2020, Prince George's County Public Schools
Renee Wells, 2020, Baltimore City Public Schools
Apryl Lannigan, 2019, Baltimore City Public Schools
Yelena Schwartz, 2019, Baltimore City Public Schools
​Maryland Educators of Gifted Students, Inc. (MEGS) operates the website megs.org as its official website.
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